ISIS is quietly regrouping as U.S. plans to withdraw from Iraq, expert cautions
Concerns Grow as U.S. Withdraws from Iraq While ISIS Rebuilds As the U.S. readies itself to leave Iraq entirely, experts warn that the Islamic State group (ISIS) is quietly regrouping, potentially ready to take advantage of the security gap left behind. U.S. forces are scheduled to finish their withdrawal by September 30, raising alarms about […]
Chevron considers a new oil pipeline in Iraq to bypass the Strait of Hormuz amid the conflict with Iran.
Chevron appears to be moving towards an agreement to explore investments in oil fields in Iraq and to construct a pipeline that would connect Iraqi oil reserves to the northern Syrian coast. This comes as major oil companies seek alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz, crucial for the global oil supply. With recent upticks in […]
Trump states that the US will not require a military presence in Iraq by 2025
Trump: U.S. No Longer Needs Military Presence in Iraq President Donald Trump expressed his belief that the United States does not require a military presence in Iraq anymore, noting that Iraq is ready to operate independently. He pointed out that Iran has weakened Baghdad’s position. As the coalition mission is set to conclude on September […]
Ways to watch France vs. Iraq at the World Cup for free: Schedule, livestream
Today, World Cup favorites France have the chance to secure a spot in the knockout rounds. They will compete against Iraq, just six days after starting their tournament with a match against Senegal. In their opening game, France triumphed with a score of 3-1, thanks to a goal from Bradley Barcola and two from captain […]
Candidate backed by Trump promises to give congressional salary to Iraq War veteran
Anthony Constantino’s Generous Pledge to Veteran’s Family Anthony Constantino, a Republican vying for a House seat and backed by President Trump, recently announced he will donate $174,000—equivalent to a year’s salary—to the family of Sergeant Eddie Ryan, a wounded veteran from the Iraq War. This pledge will stand regardless of the outcome in the New […]
Rep. Khanna on Graham Platner: ‘We Hurt Many People’ by Sending Them to Iraq
Discussion on Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner During an appearance on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) spoke about the controversy surrounding Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate candidate from Maine, acknowledging the harm caused to many people. Margaret Brennan mentioned a woman named Lindsey Fifield, who was in a relationship with Platner for […]
Former ’60 Minutes’ host Scott Pelley criticized for saying he was ‘in combat’ in Iraq and Afghanistan
Scott Perry, recently dismissed from “60 Minutes,” is drawing criticism for boasting about his experience in combat zones in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Ukraine, especially in light of his abrupt removal from CBS News. “I served in combat in Afghanistan. I served in combat in Iraq. I went to combat zones in Ukraine multiple times. I […]
Drone and missile strikes aim at cargo vessels close to Iraq
A cargo ship operating near Umm Qasr port in Iraq was struck by a drone attack on Monday. The following day, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) took responsibility for a missile attack on a commercial vessel, asserting it was justified retaliation against “terrorist” US forces after an incident involving an Iranian ship. The initial […]
Trump appoints US ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack as representative to Syria and Iraq
US Ambassador Barrack’s Expanded Role President Donald Trump has given U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, Tom Barrack, a broader mission as special envoy to both Syria and Iraq, aiming to foster lasting peace in the Middle East. In a post on Truth Social, President Trump expressed his satisfaction, stating, “I am pleased to announce that U.S. […]
Iraq Looks Into Drone Strike at UAE Nuclear Facility
UAE Urges Iraq to Investigate Drone Attack on Nuclear Plant The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has called for the Iraqi government to look into a drone strike on the Baraka nuclear power plant, which originated from Iraq. The UAE expects Iraq to take necessary actions to ensure that Iranian-backed groups do not use its territory […]